Damen completes island ferry trials

Island Class ferry no. 7 for BC Ferries at sea

Source: Damen

Damen Shipyards Group has successfully completed sea trials of the latest Island Class ferry being built for BC Ferries, marking another milestone in the Canadian operator’s fleet renewal programme

The seventh vessel in the ten ship Island Class series undertook sea trials in the Black Sea during the last weeks of 2025, confirming performance and design requirements ahead of delivery.

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